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… Health care providers during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview When you … pregnancy. Choosing where to give birth hospital or home Getting your pregnancy passport Healthy start: Public health …
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… Living well during your pregnancy Last updated September 17, 2024 Healthy eating and … about Diabetes and hypoglycemia . Food safety The risk of getting food-borne illness increases with pregnancy. Follow …
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… Contractions During Pregnancy: What to Expect On this page: Overview Overview Braxton Hicks contractions During the second and third trimesters of your pregnancy, …
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… Special Health Concerns During Pregnancy Last updated January 30, 2018 Pregnancy makes you … provider after birth because it can increase your risk of getting diabetes in the future. Premature rupture of …
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… Your Baby's Movements During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview During your pregnancy, you'll feel your baby move. For …
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… Managing Emotional Changes During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … It's important to take care of your body—and your emotions—during pregnancy. So don't hesitate to ask friends and …
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… Sexually transmitted infections during pregnancy Last updated January 30, 2018 When you’re … provider will discuss STIs with you prior to, and during pregnancy. If you are at risk of acquiring an STI …
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… Vaginal Yeast Infection During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … discuss it with your doctor first. Experts recommend that during pregnancy: footnote 1 Vaginal medicines should be …
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… may request that you have one or more ultrasound scans during your pregnancy. These prenatal ultrasound scans provide important … of your baby in the womb that can be seen on a monitor. Ultrasounds are conducted by a physician or a trained …
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… to the lungs. This problem is called a pulmonary embolism. During pregnancy, Doppler ultrasound may be used to look at blood … and brain of the fetus. This test can show if the fetus is getting enough oxygen and nutrients. Doppler ultrasound may …